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The “gates of death” marking the entrance to Auschwitz II-Birkenau.

Touring Auschwitz

Jacob Hollifield February 18, 2020

An interaction with the Holocaust through mass tourism  In my time at Wofford, I have been assigned Elie Wiesel’s Night in three different classes by three different professors. Each time,...

The Neuschwanstein Castle, one of the world’s most visited historical landmarks

The Burden of Tourism

Erin Bedenbaugh November 23, 2019

Is it possible to see the world while preserving and protecting? Most people love to use the word wanderlust when describing their insatiable need for travel; funnily enough, the use of wanderlust...

Voluntourism

Old Gold & Black Web Admin February 24, 2015

SELF-INDULGENCE IN THE THIRD WORLD— “Voluntourism is ultimately about the fulfillment of the volunteers themselves, not necessarily what they bring to the communities they visit.” This quote...

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